Known worldwide for cowboys, ranches and rodeo, horse riding in Texas is a great experience.
Texas is the second largest state in the US, covering 7.4% of the country.
Riding in Texas
The state is world-renowned for its cowboys, ranches, equestrian centers and stables.
Which should make horse riding in Texas a must do activity for any equestrian visitor.
Texas really is the perfect place for horse riding.

From its breezy coastline, to the miles of ranges and riding trails found throughout the state.
The state enjoys a truly ‘Western‘ lifestyle, as witnessed by the Texans love of horses and equestrian pastimes like rodeo, which is the official sport of the state.
Equestrian Centers & Horse Riding in Texas
Texas has some of the best and largest number of equestrian facilities anywhere in the United States.
Russell Equestrian Center – (210) 698-3210
24850 Scenic Loop Road, San Antonio, TX 78255-2256
Russell Equestrian Center is a beautiful 57 acre facility located northwest of San Antonio, just minutes outside Loop 1604, off I-10 in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. A full service barn, offering horse care packages to suit your individual needs.
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Silver Spur Ranch
The Silver Spur Guest Ranch is open all year round. Our guest rooms and cabins are named after some of our most famous or notorious western legends. Each …
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Heart of the Hills Barrel Race Association
HHBRA – Barrel Racing and Pole Bending in the Texas Hill Country. Please join us for our 7th great season of Pole Bending and Barrel Racing Jackpots in …
Capricorn Equestrian Center – (972) 530-1124
6101 Ben Road, Sachse, TX 75048
Another popular equestrian center is Capricorn Equestrian, near Dallas. Capricorn is a school of horsemanship offering year-round horseback riding programs including group lessons for adults and children, Saturday mini-camps, spring break and summer camps, holiday camps, scout troop clinics, birthday parties, and more.
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United States Calf Ropers Association
The United States Calf Ropers Association was founded in 1996 by Lanham and Tracy Mangold. It is a membership association designed to give calf ropers …
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Texas Trail Riding Group
The Texas Trail Riding Group is an equestrian group that loves riding in the National Forest (Sam Houston, Davey Crockett etc.,), River Systems, Prairie …